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Land Adjacent To Paddle Gate House, Hambridge Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14

Land size
0.23 acres

Key Features

  • 0.23 Acres of Residential or Commercial land
  • Lapsed planning for 9 Apartments
  • Mixed Commercial & Residential Location

Description

The property comprises a vacant parcel of land adjacent to a block of apartments with nearby users being offices and warehousing.

The site has a lapsed planning consent for 9 apartments under planning ref 18/02435/OUTD, 19/02113/COND1, 19/02133/REM, 19/03133/OUTD. The consent was for a 3 storey building with 698.49 sq. m (7,519 sq. ft.) of net development area. Plans are available from West Berkshire Councils Planning portal. A CIL contribution was payable in the sum of £237,556.56 in lieu of social housing.

The site would be suited to a higher density residential scheme or commercial uses.

The site is also available to rent for use as parking, car sales, storage etc.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good LimitedThree Good LimitedVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery814 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    239
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Parsons Down Junior School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    139
    Type
    Community school
  • Parsons Down Infant School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    88
    Type
    Community school
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    246
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The Willows Primary School1.2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    337
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Trinity School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,349
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kennet School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,824
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Bartholomew's School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,905
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Park House School2.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    981
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Clere School3.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    382
    Type
    Community school

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

M&S Swanbridge Newbury BP, Newbury0.7 miles
Lidl London Road Retail Park, Newbury0.8 miles
Tesco Newbury Superstore, Newbury0.9 miles

GP surgery

Thatcham Health Centre1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Halo Pharmacy1.3 miles

Hospital

West Berkshire Community Hospital805 metres

Green space

Play Space293 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Newbury Racecourse Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Fetlock Drive287 metres

Typical drive times

Tadley19 min · 9.5 miles
Newbury5 min · 1.8 miles
Thatcham8 min · 2.5 miles
Hungerford18 min · 11 miles
Winchester (city)37 min · 27 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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